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QUETTA: In an exclusive report covered by AAJ news, The Quetta police have seized a group of teens allegedly used for the bomb blast in various areas of the provincial capital. The group members aged between 10-16 years admitting number of blast conducted during the last year. “Police arrested 11 children after an encounter in...

Aaj Tv’s investigative journalist Syed Shehryar Asim (Sherry) and his team Target busted a group of Dog Meat sellers in Mirpurkhas, Sindh. The group was caught red handed when team Target raided their hideout on a tip received by host Sherry. Several dogs were rescued from the hideout while many were already cut into pieces...

It has been two years since the founder-Editor of Business Recorder M A Zuberi passed away. The principles he religiously followed and the policy he painstakingly laid down continue to guide his successors as they cope with life’s challenges in his profound absence. Orphaned at a young age, Mr Zuberi was fortunate to move from...

According to a local Newspaper the owners of local liquor stores in Pakistan are facing rather a huge problem regarding the sales of a particular alcoholic beverage. As one brand which is quite popular sells easily i.e none other than Muree Beer, Even with a grimy locality of the city, salesman can’t keep up with...

ISLAMABAD: Asma Jahangir has excused herself from the offer of representing Malik Riaz as her client in the Supreme Court, Aaj News reported. She said that she refused to represent Mr Malik because of her deep and long running relationship with the Supreme Court Bar. According to a source, the former president of Supreme Court...

Aaj TV conducted an exclusive interview with former Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf and his family, with special focus on his mother, on the eve of mother’s day. Musharraf was accompanied by his mother and wife during the show. The show commenced and the host asked Musharraf as to who his first learning institution was? Musharraf...

Unplanned power outages lasting up to 10 hours are affecting businesses and the general population in Pakistan, slowing the country’s stuttering economy even further and mounting pressure on the government to address the issue. Residents in the capital Islamabad are well used to surviving without heating in the winter, as the gas supply is cut...

Of the nine films up for Best Picture Oscar on Sunday, only three are set in the last decade, fueling debate over whether our current troubled times is fueling nostalgia for the past. Last year only two of the 10 on the best film shortlist were period pieces – including the eventual winner, “The King’s...

The New York Police Department monitored Muslim college students far more broadly than previously known, at schools far beyond the city limits, including the Ivy League colleges of Yale and the University of Pennsylvania, The Associated Press has learned.Police talked with local authorities about professors 300 miles away in Buffalo and even sent an undercover...

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari will nominate a new Prime Minister from within the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) if Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani is convicted by the Supreme Court and consequently disqualified from the membership of National Assembly, it is learnt. According to sources, PPP Co-Chairman is considering the names of Defence Minister...

Michael Woodford, the former CEO of Olympus Corp, who blew the whistle on a $1.7 billion financial fraud, is planning to write a book about his experience uncovering the scandal at the Japanese maker of cameras and medical equipment. The first version, in Japanese, is expected as early as June, Woodford told Reuters in an...

The White house has been the centre of controversies when in comes to extra-marital affairs of the Head of State. Monica Lewinsky is one example in the Clinton era but as it turns out his steps were only in following of his forerunners. A 68 year old intern named Mimi Alford. Who back when John...

President Asif Ali Zardari on Friday said that Article 47 of the Constitution does not apply on him, but if it was forcefully enforced, he would be compelled to issue his new manifesto ‘I don’t accept such constitution.”. Talking to Aaj news’ Anchor journalist Nusrat Javed on telephone, the president said that he was absolutely...

Today is the first death anniversary of M A Zuberi. Mr Mohammad Ahmed Zuberi, veteran journalist, pioneering editor and truly devoted Pakistani loyal to the ideals of the Quaid-e-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah, founder of Pakistan, has left us for his eternal abode amidst great grief and sorrow specially among his admirers and friends in Pakistan...

The five Pakistani children who were stuck in India for the past 11 years will return to their homes here today, Aaj news reported. When Aaj news aired this issue on May 19, Pakistani High commission springs into action to ensure their repatriation, who were living in Merath, India for the past 11 years. With...

Police on Monday arrested a second accused of ‘men eater’ in Bhakkar. The police has arrested four accused on a tip in Bhakkar, who were used to eat dead bodies. Police said that the investigation is underway. On Sunday, Darya Khan Police had raided a house in Union Council Kahawar Kalan in Bhakkar and arrested...

Leader of Jamhoori Wattan Party (JWP) Shahzain Bugti on Monday said that long march towards Dera Bugti would be made at any cost. Talking to Aaj news Shahzain said that the return of Army from Sui is the victory of Balochis, adding that he does not know that why court rejected his bail. He said...

A young software engineer who aspired to become a film director, Furqan Javed Dogar did courses in Digital Filmmaking and Visual Story Telling from New York Film Academy. He also completed workshops in The art of Moving Camera from Warner Bros. He’s inspired from Steven Spielberg, especially the movie “Jurassic Park.” AAJ News: How did you get interested...

Federal Minister for Law Babar Awan on Monday said that sending Nawaz Sharif to abroad was one of the biggest NRO. In an interview to Aaj news program Islamabad tonight Awan said that at the time when Parvez Musharraf released NRO, cases against the PPP leaders could not have been proved in the courts. He...

Government lawyer on NRO case Latif Khosa on Thursday said that neither any case would be opened against President Zardari in Swiss court nor it could be. Talking in Aaj news program Live with Talat, he said that amount of Rs 60 million is not the property of government of Pakistan and it also does...

“You are our hero, but you should cooperate with us at this moment…” This is the favour General (R) Pervez Musharraf asked Dr. Qadeer. that changed the entire scenario regarding nuclear proliferation in the world. Pakistani Scientist Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan revealed that he was given a written statement by Musharraf to read on national...

AAJ News Target Team helps Karachi Police arrest drug dealers from Korangi. Two sisters Shabbo and Noor Jehan were operating a drug den in a residential area in Korangi. The criminals were caught on camera and arrested by...

Ex DG ISI General (R) Hameed Gul said that former President Pervez Musharraf needs protection, that is why he is entering politics. He said that Musharraf was an average soldier. He said that the details of the National Reconciliation Ordinance should be brought in front of the nation. While talking to AAJ News he said...

Documents obtained by AAJ News reveal that Chairman Kashmir Committee Maulana Fazl-ur-Rehman has been denied boarding on flights going to United States, as his entry in prohibited in the United States. Maulana Fazl-ur-Rehman’s was to visit United States to participate in a conference being held in New York. According to the letter dated 21-Sep-2010, written...

Senior leader of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and senator Pervaiz Rasheed said that the party will welcome Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) if they rejoin the party, however adding that the return of Chaudhry Shujat is conditional. While exclusively talking to Aaj News, spokesman of Punjab government Pervaiz Rasheed said the doors are open for PML-Q...

Quetta teens resort to militancy forced by poverty
By: Alize Ahmed | 13th March 2013
QUETTA: In an exclusive report covered by AAJ news, The Quetta police have seized a group of teens allegedly used for the bomb blast in various areas of the provincial capital. The group members aged between 10-16 years...

His Legacy Will Endure
By: Javeria Nasir | 12th December 2012
It has been two years since the founder-Editor of Business Recorder M A Zuberi passed away. The principles he religiously followed and the policy he painstakingly laid down continue to guide his successors as they cope with life’s...

The Musharraf family in an exclusive interview
By: Zuhaeb Nazir | 14th May 2012
Aaj TV conducted an exclusive interview with former Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf and his family, with special focus on his mother, on the eve of mother’s day. Musharraf was accompanied by his mother and wife during the show....

Report: Pakistan’s Energy; Growth in Crisis
By: Monitoring Desk | 24th February 2012
Unplanned power outages lasting up to 10 hours are affecting businesses and the general population in Pakistan, slowing the country’s stuttering economy even further and mounting pressure on the government to address the issue. Residents in the capital...

Oscar nominees on red-carpet, expected close race
By: AFP | 23rd February 2012
Of the nine films up for Best Picture Oscar on Sunday, only three are set in the last decade, fueling debate over whether our current troubled times is fueling nostalgia for the past. Last year only two of...

Muslim students at Ivy League colleges monitored by police
By: AP | 20th February 2012
The New York Police Department monitored Muslim college students far more broadly than previously known, at schools far beyond the city limits, including the Ivy League colleges of Yale and the University of Pennsylvania, The Associated Press has...

Zardari to nominate new PM if Gilani is convicted
By: Monitoring Desk | 12th February 2012
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari will nominate a new Prime Minister from within the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) if Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani is convicted by the Supreme Court and consequently disqualified from the membership of...

Whistle blower; Olympus ex-CEO plans a tell-all book
By: Reuters | 9th February 2012
Michael Woodford, the former CEO of Olympus Corp, who blew the whistle on a $1.7 billion financial fraud, is planning to write a book about his experience uncovering the scandal at the Japanese maker of cameras and medical...

JFK and Mimi sitting beneath a tree…
By: Farrukh Shabbir | 7th February 2012
The White house has been the centre of controversies when in comes to extra-marital affairs of the Head of State. Monica Lewinsky is one example in the Clinton era but as it turns out his steps were only...

First death anniversary of M A Zuberi today
By: Web Desk | 12th December 2011
Today is the first death anniversary of M A Zuberi. Mr Mohammad Ahmed Zuberi, veteran journalist, pioneering editor and truly devoted Pakistani loyal to the ideals of the Quaid-e-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah, founder of Pakistan, has left us...

Pakistani Stuck Children to return home today
By: Javeria Nasir | 23rd June 2011
The five Pakistani children who were stuck in India for the past 11 years will return to their homes here today, Aaj news reported. When Aaj news aired this issue on May 19, Pakistani High commission springs into...

Another ‘men eater’ arrested in Bhakkar
By: Umair Anwar | 4th April 2011
Police on Monday arrested a second accused of ‘men eater’ in Bhakkar. The police has arrested four accused on a tip in Bhakkar, who were used to eat dead bodies. Police said that the investigation is underway. On...

Revive Pakistani Cinema, says Furqan!
By: Sadaf Fayyaz | 24th October 2010
A young software engineer who aspired to become a film director, Furqan Javed Dogar did courses in Digital Filmmaking and Visual Story Telling from New York Film Academy. He also completed workshops in The art of Moving Camera...

Sending Nawaz abroad was biggest NRO: Awan
By: Muhammad Ejaz | 18th October 2010
Federal Minister for Law Babar Awan on Monday said that sending Nawaz Sharif to abroad was one of the biggest NRO. In an interview to Aaj news program Islamabad tonight Awan said that at the time when Parvez...

Letter not to be written to Swiss Court: Khosa
By: Muhammad Ejaz | 14th October 2010
Government lawyer on NRO case Latif Khosa on Thursday said that neither any case would be opened against President Zardari in Swiss court nor it could be. Talking in Aaj news program Live with Talat, he said that...

You are our hero, but …
By: Muhammad Ejaz | 5th October 2010
“You are our hero, but you should cooperate with us at this moment…” This is the favour General (R) Pervez Musharraf asked Dr. Qadeer. that changed the entire scenario regarding nuclear proliferation in the world. Pakistani Scientist Dr...

Drug dealers caught on camera
By: Monitoring Desk | 4th October 2010
AAJ News Target Team helps Karachi Police arrest drug dealers from Korangi. Two sisters Shabbo and Noor Jehan were operating a drug den in a residential area in Korangi. The criminals were caught on camera and arrested by...

PML-N will welcome PML-Q if rejoin: Pervaiz Rasheed
By: Umair Anwar | 26th September 2010
Senior leader of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and senator Pervaiz Rasheed said that the party will welcome Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) if they rejoin the party, however adding that the return of Chaudhry Shujat is conditional. While exclusively...